[I think for a lot of gamers my age, Final Fantasy VII was the game that really introduced us to RPGs. Cedi, on the other hand, cut his teeth on our dear friend Mario's papertastic adventures and learned to love the genre as a result. ...

For nearly a year now, SAG-affiliated video game voice actors have been on strike. Last September, 97% of members voted for a work stoppage if a new contract wasn't established. It wasn't, and the strike began in late October. Since then, m...

A handful of teams (Browns, Titans, Bengals, Ravens) have a formation that the AI in Madden 18 can't stop. It's called Gun Monster, and it sends the two exterior offensive linemen out wide. And while you'd think a running play with only th...

If you were waiting for Fortnite's Battle Royale mode to let you group up with friends before jumping in, hey, me too. And good news: that'll be an option in time for tomorrow's free launch.
Along with the standard solo game type, you'll be...

While I definitely loved the first Original Sin, it did leave a lot to be desired. Needless to say, I was excited when the sequel got announced and even more excited when I found out the game took place 1,000 years or so later so I didn't h...

In 2014, Microsoft bought Mojang and Minecraft for a cool $2.5 billion. It was a monumental acquisition, one spurred on by Minecraft creator Markus Persson ultimately growing tired of navigating a company that had grown to that si...

If you’re patiently waiting for games like Yooka-Laylee on the Switch, you may have to wait just a little bit longer. This morning, Yooka-Laylee developers Playtonic released a backer update on their Kickstarter page, detailing their ...

Truth be told, I forgot WayForward was adapting The Mummy (2017) into a delightful-looking metroidvania. I never saw the movie and possibly never will. But this game? This game looks rad. Demastered is a licensed title that's unafraid to b...

Sledgehammer Games has shared more details about its impending PC open beta for Call of Duty: WWII. First off, pre-loading has begun. You can get that business started on Steam right here, and you'll be good to go when the beta begins Frida...

The Chinese Room is in a hard way right now. The Dear Esther and Everybody's Gone to the Rapture developer holds a spot in video game history for being one of the earliest and most well-known creators of the "walking simulator." B...

[Update: Nintendo of America has confirmed a September 28 launch as well. Yay!]
When's Golf Story out? Patience! It'll be here soon. (That's what I've been telling myself for weeks now.)
Sidebar Games listed a September 2017 release f...

At Tokyo Game Show 2017, I finally got a chance to meet and talk with one of my favorite game developers, Hidetaka Suehiro aka "Swery." He directed the masterpieces Deadly Premonition and D4: Dark Dreams Don't Die while at Access ...

Nintendo Switch players have been putting up with a pesky issue in Sonic Mania not found in other versions of the game, and this week Sega is issuing a fix at last.
That wonky delay on the home button? As of this update, it should be gone. ...

Playstation trophies are seriouz bizznezz for some folk, those who are willing to spend hours grinding games they don't like, or buying godforsaken titles that are easy to 100%. It has been this way for some time, ever since PSN trophies (a...

Kingsman: The Golden Circle took the top box office spot with a respectable $39 million debut weekend, IT took just two weeks (three weekends) to become the highest grossing horror film of all time, passing The Exorcist ($477...

I've been playing a lot of SteamWorld Dig 2 this past weekend. I've expired my Switch battery at least once sitting by my wife (who's also playing it on PS4) just taking it in, and now I'm going for a full completion. The thing is, it'...

Capcom and Nintendo's close relationship for the Monster Hunter series has led to a bunch of really cool DLC. While I've always had a slight interest in Monster Hunter, having the ability to unlock costumes and weapons based on some of my f...

The disquieting, isolated vastness of space has been a frequent go-to in the horror genre. Switch and PC players will soon have the opportunity to once again step into the terrifying unknown in survival horror title Hollow, unveiled at the ...

Tokyo RPG Factory is still trucking despite the polarizing reception to I Am Setsuna, and I for one am glad they got another shot.
Lost Sphear looks to be more of the same Chrono Trigger style RPG goodness, and it's slated for release in Ja...

Bungie's space RPG Destiny 2 has held off competition for a third week at number one in the UK Charts. This is despite a very successful debut for Bandai Namco's Project CARS 2, which parks neatly into second place.In other news, Pokken Tou...

As an August 2014 Kickstarter, Hive Jump was eventually able to make it to PC earlier this year, but there was just one more platform that needed to be hit -- Wii U.
It's been interesting to say the least to see which developers are co...

Kingdom takes strategy and distills it down to its simplest systems. There's one currency to keep track of, it's either going out to expand and upgrade capability, or it's coming in from workers and exploration. The original game had one go...

The remake of Square Enix's classic SNES RPG Secret of Mana is just a few months away. To further whet the appetites of nostalgic thirty-somethings, new art has been released of the game's major players, along with the Japanese cast for the...

I'll admit, I first clicked a link to this new trailer for 2K Sport's upcoming WWEK2K18 with skepticism, I thought it would make for a light, amusing Monday morning story for you good folks here at Destructoid, "Let's all have a giggle".But...

Nioh has been the gift that keeps on giving for me with a constant surge of both free updates and DLC, and I'll probably be playing it long after the third DLC (slated for this week) drops. A lot of you will probably be doing the same thing...

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Now Im not going to say this was my doing but I started shouting about WB and the charity DLC issue today and Warner Brothers changes their mind hours after I Not to the best solution but not one where they profit from it

So, I found a ridiculous article from a shitty tabloid about the latest Senran Kagura The whole article is pretty judgemental and seems intent on fanning some mild Judging by the results of the poll they posted, I’m not sure it